Black History MonthRevisiting Arthur Ashe's famous 1975 Wimbledon win, 50 years laterAt age 32, Ashe was a sentimental favorite when he faced the brash youngster Jimmy Connors on Centre Court, and the world got the result it wanted.Read More
Australian openCHAMPIONSHIP SPEECH: Jannik Sinner sends sweet message to coach Darren Cahill after winning Australian OpenJannik Sinner (ITA) gives a speech after winning the 2025 Australian Open final.
WTA Dubai, UAEElena Rybakina vs. Sofia Kenin: Where to Watch, Dubai Preview, Betting OddsThey’ve played twice, and Rybakina has won both times. But those contests were close.By TENNIS.com Feb 19, 2025
WTA Dubai, UAEKarolina Muchova vs. Sorana Cirstea: Where to Watch, Dubai Preview, Betting OddsCirstea is 1-4 against the Czech, and currently ranked 72 spots behind her, but is a much better player than her ranking indicates.By TENNIS.com Feb 19, 2025
WTA Dubai, UAEIga Swiatek vs. Mirra Andreeva: Where to Watch, Dubai Preview, Betting OddsNeither has dropped a set so far this week. The question may be which Andreeva we’ll see.By TENNIS.com Feb 19, 2025
SocialATP Challenger event in Brazzaville, Congo interrupted by reported gunfire near tournament sitePlay was temporarily suspended due to what organizers later called a “routine training exercise” by local police.By Liya Davidov Feb 19, 2025
Carlos Alcaraz needs three sets to oust Luca Nardi at Qatar OpenTop-seeded Carlos Alcaraz reached the quarterfinals of the Qatar Open by beating Luca Nardi 6-1, 4-6, 6-3By Associated Press Feb 19, 2025
No. 1 Sabalenka loses to Tauson in Dubai as Swiatek advances to quarterfinalsClara Tauson didn’t get much sleep but still beat No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka 6-3, 6-2 to reach the quarterfinals of the Dubai ChampionshipsBy Associated Press Feb 19, 2025
Venus Williams gets a wild-card entry for the Indian Wells tournament at age 44Venus Williams has received a wild-card entry for the BNP Paribas OpenBy Associated Press Feb 19, 2025
Pick of the DayDubai Betting Preview: Sofia Kenin vs. Elena RybakinaNot much has separated these two before, so back the American to make this a match at a great price.By Zachary Cohen Feb 19, 2025
Indian Wells, USAVenus Williams awarded Indian Wells wild card alongside Kvitova, Fonseca and TienThe seven-time major winner, now 44, last played at 2024 Miami.By TENNIS.com Feb 19, 2025
ATP Doha, QatarSeeds go five for five as Carlos Alcaraz fends off Luca Nardi to lead Doha quarterfinalistsAlex de Minaur, Daniil Medvedev, Andrey Rublev and Jack Draper also advanced Wednesday.By TENNIS.com Feb 19, 2025
WTA Dubai, UAEEmma Raducanu thanks fans after Dubai incident, Iga Swiatek says WTA must protect playersThe former world No. 1 and others spoke about the unsettling situation in which a spectator was removed from Raducanu’s Dubai match after exhibiting “fixated behavior.”By David Kane Feb 19, 2025
WTA Dubai, UAEClara Tauson thumps Aryna Sabalenka in Dubai third-round upsetThe Dane got her revenge for a third-round loss at the Australian Open with a one-sided romp, for just her second career Top 10 win.By David Kane Feb 19, 2025
Stat of the DayDaniil Medvedev storms to 300th hard-court win of career with victory over Zizou Bergs in DohaThe 2021 US Open champion is the second man born in 1990 or later to reach that milestone, after Grigor Dimitrov.By John Berkok Feb 19, 2025
SocialQuote of the Day: Mirra Andreeva dreams of Andy Murray US Open mixed partnershipThe No. 12 seed discussed the revamped major tournament after winning two matches in one day at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships.By David Kane Feb 19, 2025
WTA Dubai, UAEElena Rybakina saves 6 match points, wins over Paula Badosa in DubaiThe former Wimbledon champion came back to win a third-set tiebreaker and reach the quarterfinals at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships.By David Kane Feb 19, 2025
LifestyleTennis participation grows to more than 25 million players in the U.S. even as pickleball's popularity surgesThe USTA hopes for 35 million players by 2035.By Associated Press Feb 19, 2025
Social“We both love Oakberry!” Inside Aryna Sabalenka’s açaí love story with Georgios FrangulisSabalenka told the story of getting into business with the Oakberry CEO, who later became her partner, after winning her opening round in Dubai.By David Kane Feb 19, 2025
WTA Dubai, UAEWTA to ban spectator exhibiting “fixated behavior” towards Emma Raducanu in Dubai pending threat assessment"The WTA is actively working with Emma and her team to ensure her well-being and provide any necessary support."By TENNIS.com Feb 19, 2025
Rio de Janeiro, BrazilJoao Fonseca denied winning Rio Open homecoming by Alexandre MullerThe teenager came in as the Buenos Aires champion 12 months after bursting on the scene at his home event.By TENNIS.com Feb 19, 2025
Pick of the DayDubai Betting Preview: Linda Noskova vs. Jessica PegulaWill the world No. 5 be the upset-loving 20-year-old's next victim?By Zachary Cohen Feb 18, 2025
WTA Dubai, UAEElena Rybakina vs. Paula Badosa: Where to Watch, Dubai Preview, Betting OddsThey’re both playing at a high level at the same time. Who has the advantage when these two are at full strength?By TENNIS.com Feb 18, 2025
WTA Dubai, UAEAryna Sabalenka vs. Clara Tauson: Where to Watch, Dubai Preview, Betting OddsTauson doesn’t look all that intimidating as she she strolls around the court between points, but she's the rare player who can slug with Sabalenka.By TENNIS.com Feb 18, 2025
WTA Dubai, UAEEmma Navarro vs. Belinda Bencic: Where to Watch, Dubai Preview, Betting OddsThe rankings tell one story: Navarro is No. 8; Bencic is No. 66. But recent results tell a very different tale.By TENNIS.com Feb 18, 2025
Djokovic loses to Berrettini in Doha, says no pain in hamstringNovak Djokovic was upset by Matteo Berrettini 7-6 (4), 6-2 at the Qatar Open in the Serb’s first match since exiting the Australian Open with a hamstring injuryBy Associated Press Feb 18, 2025
Ranking ReactionCan anyone take the No. 1 ranking from Jannik Sinner while he's gone?The answer is yes, and the man right behind him on the rankings—Alexander Zverev—has the biggest chance.By John Berkok Feb 18, 2025
Anti-Doping & CorruptionJannik Sinner's doping case: A complete timeline of how it unfolded, on and off the courtThe reveal only came to light ahead of last year’s US Open, but it was weighing on the Italian's mind for much longer.By Stephanie Livaudais Feb 18, 2025
Anti-Doping & CorruptionBodo: Justice has been done in Jannik Sinner's doping caseDespite the hoo-ha over the "convenient" resolution of his case, this outcome is a fair one under the current rules and protocols governing anti-doping.By Pete Bodo Feb 18, 2025
ATP Doha, QatarMatteo Berrettini scored his first win over Novak Djokovic in five tries. What does it mean?The 28-year-old Italian gradually took control the rallies, and took the racquet out of the living legend’s hand.By Steve Tignor Feb 18, 2025
Pop CultureIga Swiatek recommends Babel by R.F. Kuang, lists all-time favorite books in DubaiAfter initially mishearing a question about her love of reading, the world No. 2 promised to share a fuller list of favorites on social media.By David Kane Feb 18, 2025
WTA Dubai, UAECoco Gauff loses Dubai opener, Jessica Pegula wins through rain delayGauff fell in straight sets to fellow American McCartney Kessler after Pegula navigated hours of stormy weather to finish off Liudmila Samsonova on Tuesday.By David Kane Feb 18, 2025
ATP Doha, QatarWATCH: Jimmy Butler smashes overhead past Carlos Alcaraz during "dream" hit in DohaThe newly traded Golden State Warriors star made a surprise appearance in Qatar—and surprised Alcaraz with an overhead smash after his first-round victory.By Liya Davidov Feb 18, 2025
Stat of the DayAlex de Minaur records 200th hard-court win of career with opening victory in DohaThe Australian, who just turned 26 yesterday, is the first man born in 1999 or later to reach that milestone.By John Berkok Feb 18, 2025
WTA Dubai, UAEElena Rybakina: “No support” from WTA players after Stefano Vukov banThe former Wimbledon champion feels isolated after the WTA Tour opted to keep the suspension of her former coach in place earlier this month.By David Kane Feb 18, 2025
SocialQuote of the Day: Paula Badosa calls Top 10 comeback “dream come true”The former world No. 2 vaulted back up the rankings following a semifinal run at the Australian Open, and talked more about her return to form after winning in Dubai.By David Kane Feb 18, 2025
Betting CentralDubai Betting Preview: Sofia Kenin vs. Marta KostyukConsistency has been an issue for Kenin over the years, but she has the ability to push Kostyuk in Dubai.By Zachary Cohen Feb 18, 2025
WTA Dubai, UAEThree to See, Dubai Day 3: Azarenka vs. Swiatek, Gauff vs. Kessler and Bencic vs. NavarroThe bulk of the WTA's Top 10 is in action on Tuesday, as Gauff and Navarro both seek to put opening losses in Doha behind them.By Steve Tignor Feb 18, 2025
Anti-Doping & CorruptionNovak Djokovic says tennis players have a 'lack of trust' in doping agencies after Sinner caseThe 24-time major winner called on WADA and the ITIA to overhaul their processes for dealing with doping cases "because the system and the structure obviously doesn't work."By Associated Press Feb 18, 2025
LifestyleDoha player gift controversy is not just about an iPhone or a water bottle, WTA players sayPlus, find out what happened to make former Doha champion Nikoloz Basilashvili vow to 'never return to compete here again.'By Baseline Staff Feb 17, 2025
WTA Dubai, UAEVictoria Azarenka rallies from 6-2, 5-2 down to beat Anhelina Kalinina in DubaiBut two seeded players fell on Day 2: No. 10 Daria Kasatkina lost to Sorana Cirstea and No. 13 Beatriz Haddad Maia was eliminated by Anastasia Potapova.By Associated Press Feb 17, 2025
Pop CultureOns shocked to learn of “Jabeur” cucumber, wasabi-scented candleThe self-proclaimed fragrance fan had some feedback on the “spicy” offering from Croydon Candles, a UK-based company.By David Kane Feb 17, 2025
ATP Doha, QatarCarlos Alcaraz overcomes wind and Marin Cilic in Doha first roundAlcaraz won his sixth straight match. Also on Monday, seventh-seeded Grigor Dimitrov lost 6-4, 6-4 to Jiri Lehecka.By Associated Press Feb 17, 2025
pickleballSteffi Graf and Andre Agassi win $1 million at Pickleball Slam 3 over Eugenie Bouchard and Andy RoddickAt the third annual event, Team Agassi continued its winning streak.By Liya Davidov Feb 17, 2025
WTA Dubai, UAEAmanda Anisimova: WTA schedule left Doha champ “vulnerable” in DubaiThe American was back on court less than 48 hours after winning her first 1000-level title, but suffered a straight-set loss to countrywoman McCartney Kessler on Monday.By David Kane Feb 17, 2025
SocialQuote of the Day: Victoria Azarenka doesn’t recommend tennis for “mental wellness”The former world No. 1 battled through a tough first round in Dubai and gave a funny but thoughtful answer to a question about mental health among pro athletes.By David Kane Feb 17, 2025
Pop CultureCoco Gauff hopes that Jimmy Butler's trade to the Warriors won't impact his tennis-watching timeThe tour's biggest Miami Heat fan dubbed the blockbuster trade that sent her friend Butler to the West Coast as 'kind of sad.'By Baseline Staff Feb 17, 2025
SocialPHOTOS: Tomas Machac raises Zeus trophy in undefeated UTS Guadalajara debutThe Czech swept David Goffin 3-0 for the second time over the three-day event.By Baseline Staff Feb 17, 2025
Ranking ReactionAmanda Anisimova breaks into Top 20 on WTA rankings after winning biggest title in DohaAnd she hasn't just broken into the Top 20, she's SOARED into it, rising from No. 41 to No. 18 after her WTA 1000-level triumph.By John Berkok Feb 17, 2025
ATP Buenos Aires, Argentina'My real dream is just to play tennis,' Joao Fonseca says after winning his first ATP title in Buenos AiresWith a veteran’s poise and a teen’s fearlessness, the 18-year-old Brazilian beat four Argentines in their home stadium.By Steve Tignor Feb 17, 2025